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Sleep apnoea detection in children using PPG envelope-based dynamic features.

L M Sepúlveda-Cano1, E Gil, P Laguna

  • 1Signal Processing and Recognition Group, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Manizales. lmsepulvedac@unal.edu.co

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Photoplethysmography (PPG) signals can detect obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New methods improve accuracy by filtering non-apnea related signals, achieving 83.3% correct patient classification for OSA diagnosis.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Physiological Monitoring
  • Sleep Medicine

Background:

  • Photoplethysmography (PPG) is used for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) monitoring.
  • Decreases in PPG signal amplitude fluctuation indicate apneic episodes.
  • Non-apnea events like artifacts and gasps can cause false positives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the specificity of PPG-based OSA detectors.
  • To reduce misdetections caused by unrelated physiological events.
  • To improve the accuracy of OSA diagnosis using PPG signals.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a methodology for selecting relevant non-stationary features from PPG signals.
  • Employed a time-evolving version of linear multivariate decomposition for stochastic dimensionality reduction.

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  • Utilized cepstral-based dynamic features for patient classification.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed method successfully increased the specificity of OSA detection.
    • Patient classification accuracy reached 83.3% when using a subset of cepstral-based dynamic features.
    • Demonstrated the effectiveness of feature selection in mitigating false positives.

    Conclusions:

    • Photoplethysmography-based detection is an adequate scheme for OSA diagnosis.
    • The refined feature selection methodology significantly improves diagnostic accuracy.
    • This approach offers a more reliable method for identifying OSA patients.